I'm not a fitness model; I'm just a singer. If people focus on that, that's what I care about. — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
Once you put songs out, they're not yours anymore. They're everyone else's. — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
That's all I ever wanted to do: put out music from the heart that people could relate to. — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
I was always singing around the house, even when I was two years old. — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
Singing was something I always did. I really don't remember a time when I wasn't singing, even as a little child. — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
I want everything, no matter what concept or genre, to feel real, because it is real. I want to keep making real… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
Frank Ocean would be incredible; I'd love to be a sponge and absorb everything he says. Every song he puts out, I'm… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
I feel people are seeing me as a true artist rather than a singer, or an entertainer, or a girl who just… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
When I write, I like squeezing as many words as possible into each bar - I've listened to the Fugees and Lauryn… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
All I'm really good at is making music and singing and doing this. I'm not good at fashion, so I don't see… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
YouTube was a way for people to hear me and for me to say, "Hey, I can sing this song, I'm not… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
I do feel pressure from the outside world a little bit just because everybody wants new music, which is really nice. It… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
I was too shy to do any vocal lessons or go to choirs; I just didn't want to be seen doing it.… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
I didn't start writing songs, honestly, until I started making my album. I was always doing poetry, but I never thought I… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
As a kid, my parents would always listen to a lot of Beatles, Queen, Elvis. My mom was born and raised in… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
I do feel pressure from the outside world a little bit just because everybody wants new music, which is really nice. It just proves… — Alessia Cara Copy Share
I want 'Scars to Your Beautiful' to reach different types of women. The girl I am talking about, it's me, it's you - it's… — Alessia Cara Copy Share
I've never hosted a party in my life, not even my own birthday party. I'd feel really uncomfortable saying, 'Hey everybody, let's celebrate me!'… — Alessia Cara Copy Share
As a young girl, I'm always going to have to work a bit harder to prove myself; that's just reality. But having to work… — Alessia Cara Copy Share
In late elementary school, early high school, I started losing my hair in chunks in the shower. It was one of the scariest things.… — Alessia Cara Copy Share
I would love to host 'Saturday Night Live.' That's one of my goals in life - just putting that out there. I don't know… — Alessia Cara Copy Share
I love experimenting with clothes for photo shoots, but when I'm onstage, I want to show people that there are other options. You can… — Alessia Cara Copy Share
The definition of being a feminist is equality, and if you're not a feminist at this point, then what are you really promoting? — Alessia Cara Copy Share
I keep my hair curly and natural because I really just wanna show who I am. — Alessia Cara Copy Share
I really want to speak for young women, especially because I feel like we're constantly brainwashed in everyday life. — Alessia Cara Copy Share
I was one of those weird kids who didn't really speak or smile. I remember my teachers would call home and ask if everything… — Alessia Cara Copy Share
When I was eight, I told my best friend I got a Hilary Duff autograph, but I just signed it myself. — Alessia Cara Copy Share
Once you put songs out, they're not yours anymore. They're everyone else's. — Alessia Cara Copy Share
When you give your all as an artist, and all people can talk about is what pants you're wearing, it's really frustrating. — Alessia Cara Copy Share
